Computed Tomographic Features of Thymus in Dogs: Correlation with Age, Gender, Breed and Body Fat Content
Background: The thymus is the first lymphoid organ formed to regulate a newborn’s immunity. It reaches its maximum size during puberty, after which it undergoes an atrophic procedure called involution, but its ability to grow again in response to some stresses, such as infections, neoplasia, surgeri...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/10/7/418 |